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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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